Australia HS Code

HS Code 27122000: Paraffin wax containing < 0,75% by weight of oil in Australia

Q: What is HS code 27122000 in Australia?

HS code 27122000 covers Paraffin wax containing < 0,75% by weight of oil in Australia. It sits in Chapter 27 (Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes), Heading 2712 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-AU / AHECC.

Q: Is HS code 27122000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 27122000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Australia under HS-AU / AHECC and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Australia use to classify HS code 27122000?

Australia classifies products under the Australian Customs Tariff Working Pages / AHECC (HS-AU / AHECC; locally Working Tariff), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 27122000 in Australia?

The official source is https://www.abf.gov.au/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 27122000 in Australia

Under Australia's Australian Customs Tariff Working Pages / AHECC (Working Tariff), HS Code 27122000 is classified as Paraffin wax containing < 0,75% by weight of oil. Australia's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 27122000 belongs to Section V: Mineral products, Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes, Heading 2712: Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured.

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Classification Path of HS Code 27122000 in Australia

Section V

Chapters (25-27) Mineral products

Chapter 27

Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

HS Code 2712

Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured

HS Code 27122000

Paraffin wax containing < 0,75% by weight of oil

Australia Tariff Classification: Australian Customs Tariff Working Pages / AHECC (HS-AU / AHECC)

In Australia, HS 27122000 is classified under the Australian Customs Tariff Working Pages / AHECC (Working Tariff) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Australian Customs Tariff Working Pages / AHECC (HS-AU / AHECC)

Local name Working Tariff

Digits 10

Official source https://www.abf.gov.au/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 2712

Top Australia import Product Under HS Code 2712

1 271290: Other $15.2M 2 271220: Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil $11.2M 3 271210: Petroleum jelly $4.3M

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Top Australia export Product Under HS Code 2712

1 271210: Petroleum jelly $452.2K 2 271290: Other $264.1K 3 271220: Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil $42.2K

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Related HS Code to Australia Refined Paraffin Wax (27122000)

HS Code 271210

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HS Code 270111

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Anthracite

HS Code 270112

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Bituminous coal

HS Code 270119

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal

HS Code 270120

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal

HS Code 270210

Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet : Lignite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated

HS Code 270220

Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet : Agglomerated lignite

HS Code 270300

Peat (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated

HS Code 270400

Coke and semicoke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon

27122000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 27122000 in Australia?

HS code 27122000 covers Paraffin wax containing < 0,75% by weight of oil in Australia. It sits in Chapter 27 (Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes), Heading 2712 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-AU / AHECC.

Is HS code 27122000 the same across all countries?

What system does Australia use to classify HS code 27122000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 27122000 in Australia?